6.5

CVE-2017-3118: adobe systems incorporated acrobat reader

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 11-08-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-3118 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in adobe systems incorporated acrobat reader. EPSS estimates a 8.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.89%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.009.20058 and earlier, 2017.008.30051 and earlier, 2015.006.30306 and earlier, and 11.0.20 and earlier has a security bypass vulnerability related to execution of malicious attachments.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

8.89%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.89% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
8.89%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe4 products
  • acrobat≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.21
  • acrobat_dc≥ 15.000.0000, < 15.006.30355 | ≥ 17.000.0000, ≤ 17.011.30066 | ≥ 17.000.0000, < 17.012.20098
  • acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.000.0000, < 15.006.30355 | ≥ 17.000.0000, < 17.011.30066 | ≥ 17.000.0000, < 17.012.20098
  • reader≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.21
Adobe systems incorporated1 product
  • acrobat reader2017.009.20058 and earlier | 2017.008.30051 and earlier | 2015.006.30306 and earlier | 11.0.20 and earlier

2 vendors · 5 products

References

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